Turbulent (1998)
Overview
On one wall, a singer delivers a passionate love song to a group of men. He is faced away from his audience, secure that his performance will be accepted and adored. On the opposite wall, a woman in a black chador stands silently throughout his song. Then something stunning happens…
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | fa |
| Popularity | 0.107 |
Directed By
Shirin Neshat
Crew
Ghasem Ebrahimian
Bahman Soltani
Shirin Neshat
Ghasem Ebrahimian
Ghasem Ebrahimian
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